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Originally Posted by DuckCreekFarms
But then again there are those that are seemingly newer to the market. I grew Orange Fleshed Purple Smudge this year. And while it was one of my most beautiful and productive varieties, the flavor was bland and mealy. So I would not grow it again for myself... but there again My Grandmother liked Mealy tasting tomatoes......
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But Purple Smudge and Orange Fleshed Purple Smudge are not heirlooms, by any stretch of the imagination. The history of them is known in terms of grafting/mutation and they wouldn't be known as Legacy of Yesteryear Varieties.